Back ኑግ Amharic Guizotia scabra CEB Mastňák habešský Czech Guizotia Welsh Ramtillkraut German Abisinia gvizotio Esperanto Guizotia abyssinica Spanish Keltiö Finnish Guizotia abyssinica French रामतिल Hindi
| Guizotia abyssinica | |
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| Guizotia abyssinica flower | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Guizotia |
| Species: | G. abyssinica
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| Binomial name | |
| Guizotia abyssinica | |
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Synonymy
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Guizotia abyssinica is an erect, stout, branched annual herb, grown for its edible oil and seed. Its cultivation originated in the Eritrean and Ethiopian highlands, and has spread to other parts of Ethiopia. Common names include noog/nug (Ethio-Semitic and Eritrean ኑግ nūg or ኒህዩግ nihyug); ramtil or ramtilla; niger or nyger seed (all pronounced /ˈnaɪdʒər/ NY-jər);[2][3] inga seed; and blackseed.
- ^ The Plant List, Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass.
- ^ Mid-michigan, Wild Birds Unlimited (10 October 2016). "How to pronounce Nyjer®".
- ^ "When did Niger become Nyjer?". www.mprnews.org.
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